Hebrew · H5869, H3068, H8548 · unreviewed

עֵינֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בָּהּ תָּמִיד

An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) · (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God · properly, continuance (as indefinite extension ); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly ); elliptically the regular (daily) sacrifice

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עַיִן H5869 an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
יְהֹוָה H3068 (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
Pronunciation YHWH
God's self-existence and eternity marked by the covenantal name revealing His unchanging, personal relationship with Israel
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תָּמִיד H8548 properly, continuance (as indefinite extension ); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly ); elliptically the regular (daily) sacrifice
Pronunciation tāmiyd
Marks perpetual, unbroken continuity—especially God's covenant faithfulness and the daily temple sacrificial system
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What does עֵינֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בָּהּ תָּמִיד (einey YHWH Elohekha bah tamid) mean in the Bible?

עַיִן · יְהֹוָה · תָּמִיד is a Hebrew word meaning "The eyes of the LORD your God are always on it — the land under constant divine watch".

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Meaning

The eyes of the LORD your God are always on it — the land under constant divine watch
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